jDictionary Mobile have just released their excellent Advanced English Dictionary for the Nokia 9500/9300. AED is not only a very concise English dictionary, but actually more like an encyclopedia. It contains up to 140,000 entries and more than 1.4 million words.
W.A.Y.D. - What Are You Doing - from Corisoft allows an alternative way to enter Agenda information. It also allows you to see, at a glance, what you are doing today, for the week and for the month.
Simon Tatham's Open Source SSH Client for Series 80 devices (9210 and variants, 9300 and 9500) has been updated to v1.3.2. Web Admins all over the world can now happily do all their site repair work while in the local pub. Which should make Rafe happy...
In the final part of our look at the 9500 Communicator, Ewan rounds up some of the smaller applications that may not make the same impression as the Web Browser, but can still contribute to the success of the 9500.
Let the battle of Today apps begin! Having all your current appointments, task, messages etc. in one customisable view is not a common feature on Symbian phones. This is where third party software houses comes in. SymbianWare is first fighter out presenting PowerDay:
The previously mentioned Mobile NewsGrabber is now available for Series 80 (Nokia 9500 and 9300) in addition to Series 60. The program supports the offline reading of both USENET newsgroups and XML feeds in the RSS and ATOM formats.
Andreas Garzotto has made to Personal Java programs for the Nokia 9500 available from his website. FTP 9500 is an FTP server for the 9500 and allows transfer of files to and from the Communicator via FTP via and connection (including WLAN). JPE is a simple text editor for text files and features unicode support. Both programs can be downloaded for free from his website.
Shape Services have released IM+, a multi client instant messaging application for the Nokia 9500. With access to ICQ, MSN Messenger, AOL's AIM, Yahoo!, and the Jabber service, you should be able to get talking to anyone in the world who's online.
Steve Litchfield takes up the baton on our in depth look at the 9500. Part four takes a critical and detailed look at the Nokia 9500's multimedia capabilities, through video, audio and still pictures.
Mobileways has announced Remote S80 which allows you to control your Nokia 9500 from your desktop or PC. It operates via a Java 1.0 applet in any browser. You can also view file listings from your Communicator in your browser. You connect via the WLAN functionality.
More OPL freeware goodies from Steve Litchfield, this time with Pixel Tester - it cylces through a full screen of colours so you can see which pixels are dead and get your phone down to the repair shop as soon as possible.
RMR Software's final few OPL apps have now been updated for the 9500 and 9300 devices (and they already run on all 92x0 devices). Included in this round of updates are RMRFruit, their Fruit Machine simulator.